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. 2015 Nov 17;11(1):21–29. doi: 10.2215/CJN.04240415

Table 3.

Comparisons of urinary biomarkers in AKI-positive and AKI-negative patients at long-term follow-up from cardiopulmonary bypass surgery versus healthy controls

Variable A: AKI-Positive Patients (n=30) B: AKI-Negative Patients (n=18) C: Healthy Controls (n=90) D: AKI-Negative Patients and Healthy Controls (n=108) P Value (Columns A, B, and C)a P Value (Column A versus Column B) b P Value (Column A versus Column D)b P Value (Column B versus Column C)b
Urine NGAL/Cr, ng/mg 7.01 (4.03, 9.46) 15.65 (9.598, 19.213) 4.81 (2.61, 11.63) 5.51 (2.96, 15.652) 0.01 0.01 0.93 0.01
Urine IL-18/Cr, pg/mg 48.496 (39.05, 70.84) 20.27 (16.08, 37.16) 20.68 (14.6, 29.32) 20.492 (14.917, 29.864) <0.001 0.01 <0.001 0.43
Urine KIM-1/Cr, pg/mg 619.02 (437.57, 728.88) 352.407 (231.574, 532.432) 378.408 (273.164, 545.486) 378.41 (262.24, 537.55) 0.01 0.03 0.002 0.63
Urine L-FABP/Cr, ng/mg 5.88 (4.74, 7.44) n=29 3.9 (2.81, 5.4) 3.07 (1.9, 4.87) 3.18 (1.9, 5.11) <0.001 0.001 <0.001 0.40

Values are expressed as the median (interquartile range). NGAL, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin; Cr, creatinine; KIM-1, kidney injury molecule-1; L-FABP, liver fatty acid–binding protein.

a

P=0.05.

b

P=0.02 (0.05/n−1; n=4).